ELIZABETH HUNT
Farmington,MO
Summary
Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Excellent command of detention center safety, security and emergency management protocols.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Farmington Correctional Center
Farmington, MO
07.2023 - Current
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
- Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
- Assisted in crisis negotiations, preventing escalations and ensuring safety of inmates and staff.
Administrative Assistant
Reliable Termite Solution
Turlock, CA
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Trained staff on office procedures and software applications
- Screened incoming telephone calls, routing to appropriate personnel
- Resolved issues, escalating major conflicts and concerns to appropriate personnel
- Coordinated equipment maintenance and repairs to maintain office productivity
- Maintained files and filing, keeping sensitive information confidential
- Maintained calendars and schedules to set appointments for management team
- Utilized financial reporting software to generate financial statements and create reports
- Supported information security and integrity with well-organized filing systems and databases
- Maintained office inventory by assisting with supply orders
- Designed and streamlined departmental forms, fostering data entry and retrieval
- Provided cross-coverage support for other administrative personnel
- Transmitted information and documents to customers via computer and mail
- Answered questions about organization and provided callers with address, directions, and other information
- Photocopied or mimeographed various materials, collating and distributing as required
- Leveraged specialized software to edit or format text and graphics
- Displayed pleasant and professional voice and demeanor, positively representing the organization
- Signed for incoming deliveries and notified employees of packages
- Provided typing, word processing, and clerical support and assisted with special projects.
Merchandiser
Crossmark
Hughson, CA
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Executed and audited store signage and other visual merchandising elements meeting company standards
- Briefed staff on stock display and rotation for optimizing space
- Examined stock, verifying conformance to quality standards
- Executed planogram, pricing, and signage fostering exceptional customer experiences
- Reviewed customer feedback for predicting sales trends and seasonal stock demand
- Interacted with other teams, improving seasonal performance and driving best practices
- Maintained product rotation by checking expiry dates or damage
- Drove customer service through integrity of merchandising and accuracy of store pricing and signage
- Developed and drove merchandise assortments, aligning to overall department strategy
- Received and counted stock items and record data manually and on computer
- Referred to price lists to attach and change price tags on merchandise
- Determined proper storage methods based on turnover, environmental factors, and physical capabilities of facilities
- Requisitioned merchandise from suppliers based on available space, customer demand, and advertised specials
- Cleaned display cases, shelves, and aisles
- Compared merchandise invoices to items actually received to ensure that shipments were correct
- Disposed of damaged or defective items
- Itemized and total customer merchandise selection at checkout counter, using cash register and accepted cash and charge card for purchases
- Obtained merchandise from bins and shelves
- Maintained supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations
- Packed and unpacked items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, warehouses, and storage yards
- Took inventory and examined merchandise to identify items to be reordered and replenished
- Recommended disposal of excess, defective, and obsolete stock
- Took inventory of merchandise to identify items needing reordering or replenishment
- Kept records on use and damage of stock and stock-handling equipment
- Stocked shelves, racks, and cases with new or transferred merchandise
- Based on available space, merchandise on hand, customer demand, and advertised specials
- Determined proper storage methods, identification, and stock location, based on turnover, environmental factors, and physical capabilities of facilities.
Caregiver
Child Care, Candace Burns
Riverbank, CA
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children under care
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on ages and abilities of class children
- Observed and monitored play to identify strengths and target areas for enrichment activities
- Helped prepare meals, snacks, and refreshments for children, accounting for individual dietary needs and restrictions to prevent cross-contamination
- Balanced schedules to provide optimal rest, play, and educational periods
- Improved group and individual behavior with positive management strategies
- Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals, and naps
- Sparked creativity and imagination by helping children discover new things each day
- Implemented positive discipline; followed the policy of warning, timeout, talk, and parent check-in.
House Cleaner
Wendy Hunt
Hughson, CA
08.2017 - 03.2019
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with each client to facilitate the best care and assistance possible
- House Cleaner
- Maximized potential for sales cycle success through effective promotions placement and eye-catching product displays
- Displayed appropriate signage for products and sales promotions
- Communicated and coordinated execution of planogram with store management
- Selected merchandise based on the most favorable price and quality
- Assisted in gathering and moving materials and equipment for assigned displays
- Built effective relationships with each store to develop superior customer satisfaction
- Printed various labels and tags for all merchandise
- Provided feedback on competitor activities and best practices
- Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of the store for optimal sales.
Dependent Adult Care
Nancy Tayler
Hughson, CA
06.2016 - 03.2019
- Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with each client to facilitate the best care and assistance possible
- Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times
- Worked to improve patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care
- Collected information about special dietary requirements, assessed meals, documented intake, and assisted with feeding to promote proper patient nutrition
- Helped the client with activities of daily living (ADL), including personal hygiene, feeding, ambulation, and household maintenance
- Assisted families in planning for meals and shopping for ingredients to meet nutritional plans
- Completed general housekeeping work to help clients, including preparing healthy meals and keeping personal areas neat.
Education
Skills
- Safety and Security
- Results-oriented
- Safety understanding
- Creative arts talent
- Behavior management techniques
- Sanitation understanding
- Housekeeping abilities
- Excellent communication skills
- Cultural sensitivity
- Sound judgment
- Reliable
- Positive and cheerful
- Active listener
- Approachable
- Display resetting
- In-store support
- Store maintenance
- Visual displays
- Supplier audits
- Team player
- Display design
- Dedicated team player
- Flexible schedule
- Strong communication skills
- Reliable and dependable
- Clean driving record
- Independent worker
- Problem resolving
- Report writing
- Excellent verbal communication
- Problem resolution
- Fast learning
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Customer friendly
- Self-directed
- Resourceful
- Accurate and detailed
- Marketing and promotions
- Advanced computer skills
- Surface sanitation
- Child management
- Cash Deposit Preparation
- Customer Service
- Process Optimization
- Mail Management
- Program File Distribution
- PC Proficiency
- Back Office Operations
- Document Retrieval
- Data Collection
- Business Correspondence
- Technical Support
- Reading Comprehension
- Data Management
Educationlocation
Denair Charter Academy, Denair, CA
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Farmington Correctional Center
07.2023 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Reliable Termite Solution
07.2021 - 07.2022
Merchandiser
Crossmark
06.2019 - 06.2021
House Cleaner
Wendy Hunt
08.2017 - 03.2019
Dependent Adult Care
Nancy Tayler
06.2016 - 03.2019
Caregiver
Child Care, Candace Burns
01.2015 - 01.2020